Hearing Protection Do you wear hearing protection while shooting? Every time? Hearing protection is mandatory at gun ranges, yet some shooters have a cavalier attitude when it comes to conserving their hearing while target shooting. It’s possible to suffer a hearing loss with as little as one shot! Hearing loss is also cumulative. In my experience, hunters are even more careless when … [Read more...] about Electronic Hearing Protection – Etymotic GSP-15 Review
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Good To-Go Meals – Now Available in Canada
New (and Tasty) Backpack Meal Options for Canadians In my recent article Backpack Cuisine for Outdoor Canada's 2017 Adventure issue, I explored the options for how to travel light but eat well on a backcountry adventure. Over the years I have tried most of the brands of commercial freeze-dried meals. Some were okay. Others were blah. But there's good news for Canadian … [Read more...] about Good To-Go Meals – Now Available in Canada
Upland Sportsman Shotgun Sling – Review
Upland Sportsman Shotgun Sling Every once in a while I stumble across hunting or shooting gear that really makes me sit up and take notice. The Upland Sportsman Shotgun Sling is one of those products. It's designed to carry the weight of a shotgun in the field thereby eliminating arm fatigue. At the same time the shotgun can be swung into action with no interference from the sling. The … [Read more...] about Upland Sportsman Shotgun Sling – Review
A Merrick Backcountry Adventure #wild4backcountry
Summer time is camping time. Sure, my dogs and I camp and tromp around in the backcountry all year round, but camping in summer is so much easier and relaxing. Merrick Pet Care contacted me to test their new Backcountry dog food (Read my review here), and offered to send me and my two dogs on an adventure while doing it. I jumped at the chance! My 9 year old black lab Radar along with my … [Read more...] about A Merrick Backcountry Adventure #wild4backcountry
Merrick Backcountry – Ultimate Ancestral Diet – Review
Dogs enrich our lives in many ways, from that ever-happy greeting when you come home to the buddy by your side on life's many adventures. Anyone who has ever had a dog knows exactly what I am talking about. Hunting and fishing provide me and my family with our primary source of high quality protein. Our dogs tag along, or actively assist with the procurement of this wild game. Because … [Read more...] about Merrick Backcountry – Ultimate Ancestral Diet – Review
Dorcy ZX300 Zoom Focus Flashlight
Dorcy ZX Series Flashlights I stumbled upon a great new flashlight from Dorcy that is quickly becoming my go-to light source - the Dorcy ZX300 Zoom Focus Flashlight. The flashlight is part of the Dorcy’s ZX Series 3 of focusing LED flashlights. Currently these lights come in four configurations based in size and number of batteries. 3 AAA = 115 Lumen Output 3 AA = 230 Lumen … [Read more...] about Dorcy ZX300 Zoom Focus Flashlight
Wolf Premium Oils All-in-One Gun Oil and Cleaner
Wolf All-In-One Gun Oil & Cleaner A New (2014) 'CLP' for Firearms* *Editor's note: As of Aug 10th, 2017 Wolf Premium Oils is no longer in business. A little gun oil goes a long way so if you have a bottle of this oil on your bench you should be set for a while. If not, there are many great alternatives on the market. Here are a few I've reviewed... SENTRY Products Take a … [Read more...] about Wolf Premium Oils All-in-One Gun Oil and Cleaner
